Denmark vs Sweden: Urban population, female
Denmark
44.3%
in 2015
Sweden
43.5%
in 2015
Denmark rank
19th
Sweden rank
22nd
Urban population, female over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 44.3% against 43.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.7% | 42.5% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 43.2% | 42.8% | 0.4% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 43.4% | 43.0% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 43.4% | 0.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 44.3% against 43.5% in Sweden as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for urban population, female?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.